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The Australian Public Service Commission issues publications, advices and circulars, reports, speeches and media statements to agencies outlining changes in APS people and performance management. The following are current under the Public Service Act 1999, unless otherwise indicated.

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State of the Service Report 2021-22

State of the Service
The State of the Service Report 2021-22 is now available.

Media Release: State of the Service Report 2021-22

Media releases and statements
Media Release about the State of the Service Report 2021-22.

Open letter to Australian Public Service Employees on APS bargaining

Open Letters to the Australian Public Service
An open letter to employees of the Australian Public Service detailing changes to the employee bargaining process.

Australian Public Service Commission Annual Report 2021-22

Annual report
This is the Annual Report from the Commissioner of the Australian Public Service incorporating the Annual Report of the Merit Protection Commissioner for the financial year ending 30 June 2022. The report reviews the purposes and outcomes of both Commissions.

Circular 2022/11: COVID-19 leave arrangements

Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
Circular 2022/11: COVID-19 leave arrangements details changes to the Covid leave arrangements

APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Interview with Leigh Sales at the 2022 IPAA National Conference

Speeches
In an interview with Leigh Sales, Australian Public Service Commissioner, Peter Woolcott, answers questions about soft power in the public service.

Circular 2022/08: Genuine and effective employee and union consultation in Commonwealth agencies

Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this circular is to inform agencies about the Australian Government’s policy concerning genuine and effective consultation with employees and relevant unions on matters that affect them in Commonwealth workplaces.

Circular 2022/09: Union representation in Commonwealth agencies

Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this circular is to inform agencies about the Australian Government’s policy concerning union representation and involvement in Commonwealth workplaces.

Circular 2022/10: Fair Work Act casual employment provision

Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
The purpose of this circular is to inform agencies about the Australian Government’s policy concerning the application of the casual conversion provisions in the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act).

Diversity and inclusion report 2022

The Australian Public Service Commission Diversity and Inclusion report details the findings of the research conducted into the diversity and inclusiveness of the Australian Public Service in 2021.